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Usages of за

Решение о переезде было принято за ужином.
The decision about the move was made over dinner.
Мы часто обсуждаем планы на выходные за ужином.
We often discuss plans for the weekend over dinner.
Вчерашняя ссора оказалась пустой, и мы смеялись над ней за ужином.
Yesterday’s quarrel turned out to be pointless, and we laughed about it at dinner.
Пожалуй, этот фильм самый интересный за весь месяц.
Perhaps this movie is the most interesting one this month.
Если ты приедешь вовремя, мы всё‑таки обсудим проект за ужином.
If you arrive on time, we will still discuss the project over dinner.

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